Early Set of 81 Color Cubes with Best Paint in Homemade Wood Framed Box values Terrific patina especially to the

Terrific patina especially to the carved head

) It folds back up elegantly to form a rectangular box with square sides

to one sad cat fleeing the scene and several others not invited watching from the wings

deeply carved hood open over one should

Early Set of 81 Color Cubes with Best Paint in Homemade Wood Framed Box values Terrific patina especially to theA beautiful set, purchased from a fellow color cube connoisseur at the Rhinebeck show. This is one of those scarce and special early sets where there solid "red" side is much more of an orange, and the very best orange at that, and the solid "blue" side is near black. The wood framed box here appears to have been custom made for them long ago, with a thick paperboard bottom that is very sturdy and well attached by fat nails coming up from the